Where was the assassin of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, James Earl Ray arrested?

July 5, 2020October 30, 2011 by Pamela Landy

The assassin of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, James Earl Ray, was arrested by Scotland Yard detectives at a London airport on June 8, 1968.

Ray had shot King on April 4, 1968.

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